Upcoming Field Trips and Rambles Upcoming Events

Contact the trip leader or consult your newsletter for details.

Important note: Please be aware that ticks carrying Lyme disease have been found in the Kingston region, in places including Lemoine Point, Prince Edward County, St. Lawrence Islands National Park and the Frontenac Arch. If you take part in field trips in these areas, or visit them on your own, we strongly recommend that you take precautions against tick bites. Please read this information on Lyme disease, adapted from a brochure from the Ministry of Health and Long-term Care.

Sep 12, 2010 - Sun	Prince Edward Point Leader: Bud Rowe Phone: (613) 545-0720 Join Bud Rowe to see the Fall Migration at one of Ontario’s best birding destination. Bring Lunch. Contact Bud for meeting details and times.
Sep 18, 2010 - Sat	Dragonflies & Butterflies along Roger Road Leader: Leaders Carol & Murray Seymour Phone: 613-542-7631 Meet your Leaders Carol & Murray Seymour by 9 AM. Return by noon. Bring your own net, if you have one. Bring lunch. Contact the leaders for meeting location.
Sep 21, 2010 - Tue	Ramble to K and P and Rideau trails north of Unity Road Leader: Anne Robertson 9:00 am to noon. Bring a snack See newsletter for details
Sep 26, 2010 - Sun	Prince Edward Point Leader: Paul Mackenzie Phone: 613-547-5748 Join Paul to see the Fall Migration at one of Ontario’s best birding destination. Bring Lunch. Contact the leader for details.
Oct 02, 2010 - Sat	Amherst Island Leader: Kurt Hennige Phone: (613) 386-1772 Saturday trip We will check out the KFN Property for late shorebirds and check the grassy area for Nelson Sharp-tailed Sparrow. From 5:45pm on the leader will run a Short-eared Owl survey and the participants will have the opportunity to learn more about them. After completion of the survey we will look for other owls on the Island. Return to the Mainland at 8pm. Meet at 2:15 pm. Contact Kurt for details.
Oct 05, 2010 - Tue	Ramble Leader: Anne Robertson Phone: 389 6742 9:00am to 2:00 pm. Visit property of Debbie Anderson near Gananoque. Bring lunch.
Oct 17, 2010 - Sun	Wolfe Island Leader: Erwin Batalla Phone: 613-542-2048 Meet at the Wolfe Island Ferry, Kingston side at 8.15 a.m. Bring Lunch
Oct 24, 2010 - Sun	Geology Fieldtrip to the Inverary/Sunbury area Leader: Mabel Corlett Phone: 613-549-0224 Meeting time is between 9.00-9.15am and return to Kingston by noon. We will examine outcrops in the Inverary/Sunbury and possibly the Brewer’s Mill area north of Kingston for what they tell us about the geologic history of the Kingston area. Contact the leader for trip details.

Upcoming Events of Interest

Jun 01, 2010 - Tue
- Sep 30, 2010 - Thu

KFN Photo Contest
All KFN members are invited to submit nature photos to our first Photo Contest. Four categories: Flora, Fauna, Landscapes and KFN Activities/People. Deadline to enter: September 30 th, 2010.
Contest information
Contest submission form

Field Trip Reports

Fungi field trip September 24, 2006 [ View Report ]